See the Journey,Step by Step
Curious how our team supports Veterans and First Responders through every stage of pairing? Explore the full process from application to graduation.
Support the Work We Do Together
Our impact is made possible by a network of donors, sponsors, and volunteers who believe in structured healing and lifelong support.
Want to Join the Team
If you're passionate about supporting Veterans and First Responders through meaningful connection—there’s a place for you here.
Leadership Team
President
John Godwin
John co-founded Warrior Paws with a clear vision: to walk alongside those who have served, offering purpose and partnership through professionally trained dogs. He is often accompanied by Ranger, his loyal companion and family dog.
Vice President
Nick Curry
Nick brings strong leadership and a heart for service to the Warrior Paws mission. Whether supporting outreach, events, or program development, he shows up with integrity—and his dog Rocco by his side.
Treasurer
Bethany Barroqueiro
Bethany oversees the financial health of Warrior Paws with care and transparency. A dedicated volunteer, she shares life with her two dogs, Liberty and Lola, who bring joy and grounding to her days.
Meet the Team Behind Warrior Paws
Warrior Paws is led by a team of passionate volunteers who bring lived experience, deep empathy, and unwavering dedication to our mission.
Each person on this team understands the unique challenges that come after service—and works every day to provide meaningful, structured support through service dog partnerships.